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I got hit by a car today

Posted on January 24, 2015 by sambolina

I am perfectly fine. Today was a slow, lonely day. I woke up with no plans and was miserable. I ran to Costco to get some supplies (I.e. Food to fill the void). I bought a bunch a crap and … Continue reading →

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I am the child, not the parent.

Posted on January 23, 2015 by sambolina

My mom has a condition called trigeminal neuralgia. It is often referred to as the Suicide Disease. She has suffered from it for about ten years and has gotten worse over time. It took her forever to be diagnosed and … Continue reading →

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The Girl on the Train

Posted on January 21, 2015 by sambolina

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What can I say about The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins but Holy Crapola!!!!!! I had heard so much about this book that I was afraid that it would not live up to the hype. It not only … Continue reading →

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Crossroads

Posted on January 19, 2015 by sambolina

I have neglected my little blog. I have been trying to figure out my life. I am almost 40, I have no family, no man in my life, no kids, no prospects… and I for some damn reason I have … Continue reading →

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Microwave dinners

Posted on January 13, 2015 by sambolina

Somedays I wonder what my purpose here on earth is. Somedays I know exactly why God put me on this earth. I do not know which today was. It was a great day at work. My students are amazing. They … Continue reading →

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It took eleven days

Posted on January 11, 2015 by sambolina

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I started my first new book of the New Year today. I was reading To Kill A Mockingbird and for some reason I was struggling to get through it. I have reread the book every winter since I was in high … Continue reading →

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Funny how life works

Posted on January 10, 2015 by sambolina

Getting back into my routine has been easier than I remember it to be. School resumed this week and it felt good to be back. I realized that I am very fortunate to have a job I love. It is … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year (5 days late)!!

Posted on January 5, 2015 by sambolina

I needed to take some time off and try to find some peace from the holidays. I watched a lot of movies. I watched a lot of TV. I ate a lot of junk. I read very little. I cried … Continue reading →

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Happy Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2014 by sambolina

I really hoped that today would be great. I knew it would not be perfect. In the back of my mind I had a fear of what my Christmas would be like. Expectations do come true. My Christmas was miserable … Continue reading →

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On the eve of Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2014 by sambolina

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Wahoo! Christmas is almost here!!  Santa will stop by tonight and hopefully leave some good loot! Last night I went to LA to see Blithe Spirit. My first play I performed in in high school was Blithe Spirit. I was … Continue reading →

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